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book Social Psychology 9th Edition by David Myers cover

Social Psychology 9th Edition by David Myers

Edition 9ISBN: 978-0073310268
book Social Psychology 9th Edition by David Myers cover

Social Psychology 9th Edition by David Myers

Edition 9ISBN: 978-0073310268
Exercise 90
While waiting to cross the street, you witness a man running a red light-causing a three-car accident. Just after it happens, the man who ran the stoplight gets out of the car to talk to you. He tells you that the light was yellow. Later you tell police that you remembered the light being yellow, not red, when the man went through the intersection. This scenario illustrates
A) the priming effect.
B) the confirmation bias.
C) belief perseverance.
D) the misinformation effect.
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